Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Medical-Surgical (Med Surg) for travel assignments in various healthcare facilities. The LPN will provide direct patient care, monitor vital signs, administer medications, and assist in post-operative and acute care for a diverse patient population. This role requires strong clinical skills, adaptability, and teamwork to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to patients in a Med Surg unit.
- Administer medications and IV therapy as prescribed.
- Monitor vital signs and report any changes in patient condition.
- Assist in wound care, dressing changes, and other treatments.
- Document patient care, progress, and interventions accurately.
- Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and other healthcare team members.
- Educate patients and families on post-care instructions.
- Travel to various healthcare facilities as needed.
Qualifications
- Education: Completion of an accredited LPN program.
- License: Active LPN license in the state of assignment or compact license.
- Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience in a Med Surg setting preferred.
- Skills: Strong clinical assessment, time management, and patient care skills.
- Certifications: BLS certification required; ACLS preferred.
- Travel Readiness: Willingness to take on travel assignments.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and travel stipends.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- Supportive team-oriented work environment.
- Flexible work schedules.
Job Description
Are you a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Med Surg in vibrant Rochester, New York? Look no further!
In this 13-week opportunity, you'll immerse yourself in the bustling healthcare scene of Rochester while delivering high-quality care to diverse patient populations. As a travel nurse in this Med Surg role, you'll utilize your expertise to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care with precision and compassion. Your role will encompass a wide range of responsibilities, including medication administration, wound care, IV management, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
At the heart of TLC Nursing's culture is our commitment to supporting healthcare professionals like you. Founded by nurses, TLC Nursing provides round-the-clock recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and valuable support with housing and licensing.
**Weekly Pay: $1137.5**
**Guaranteed Hours: 36.0**
Join us and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one. Medical, dental, and vision insurance are available starting the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also accrue Paid Time Off from day one, becoming eligible after one year of employment. Our 401(k) plan becomes available after one year of employment and is fully vested after five years. Additionally, you can opt for Aflac coverage, participate in our Referral Program, and access free, confidential EAP services for you and your household.
Don't miss this chance to elevate your career as a travel nurse in the captivating city of Rochester. Apply now to embark on a fulfilling Med Surg assignment that offers competitive pay, unparalleled support, and endless opportunities for professional growth.